1996 Fiat Armadillo vs. 1964 Mercedes-Benz 600
To start off, 1996 Fiat Armadillo is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Mercedes-Benz 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Mercedes-Benz 600 would be higher. At 6,332 cc (8 cylinders), 1964 Mercedes-Benz 600 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Mercedes-Benz 600 (247 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 141 more horse power than 1996 Fiat Armadillo. (106 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1964 Mercedes-Benz 600 should accelerate faster than 1996 Fiat Armadillo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Mercedes-Benz 600 weights approximately 1336 kg more than 1996 Fiat Armadillo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1964 Mercedes-Benz 600 (500 Nm) has 300 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Fiat Armadillo. (200 Nm). This means 1964 Mercedes-Benz 600 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Fiat Armadillo.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Fiat Armadillo | 1964 Mercedes-Benz 600 | |
Make | Fiat | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Armadillo | 600 |
Year Released | 1996 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 6332 cc |
Horse Power | 106 HP | 247 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 200 Nm | 500 Nm |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 8 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1374 kg | 2710 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 1850 mm | 3910 mm |